transboundary
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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In January, authorities attributed elevated sulphur pollution levels in Gauteng to transboundary pollution from neighbouring Mpumalanga, South Africa's most polluted industrial zone.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
"Due to the unique mechanism of oasis formation, a river basin often nurtures multiple oases across several countries, making transboundary cooperation key to addressing water scarcity and promoting sustainable development," he said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2024
"Conservation of elephants requires a transboundary management approach to climate change mitigation, cooperation among conservation agencies, and effective partnerships with all relevant stakeholders for conservation," the authors conclude.
From Salon • Feb. 6, 2024
The environmental group Greenpeace has campaigned for transboundary haze laws saying they are important as a deterrent and can help determine which companies start fires.
From Reuters • Nov. 7, 2023
The canal is a fjord — not a human-made canal — that forms one of the four main basins of Puget Sound, part of the broader transboundary waters that constitute the Salish Sea.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2023
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